Erathu, Adoor, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India

Content updated on January 11, 2025.

Geographic Location of Erathu


The village Erathu is located in Adoor Taluk of Pathanamthitta District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Erathu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Parakode (part) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Adoor, which is about 3 kilometers away from Erathu.

Travel and Communication for Erathu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Erathu,
Pathanamthitta,
Kerala, India
PIN - 691551

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erathu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Erathu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Erathu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Erathu


As per available data from the year 2009, 24880 persons live in 6730 house holds in the village Erathu. There are 13254 female individuals and 11626 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.27% and males constitute 46.73% of the total population.

There are 4564 scheduled castes persons of which 2416 are females and 2148 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.34% of the total population.

There are 135 scheduled tribes persons of which 82 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 60.74% and males constitute 39.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.54% of the total population.

Population density of Erathu is 1144.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erathu


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Total area of Erathu is 2174 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1055.11 ha. About 1316.93 ha is un-irrigated area. About 698.17 ha is irrigated area. About 65.6 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 613.67 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 122.92 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 959.99 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.69 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.29 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Erathu


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Erathu.

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Erathu.

There are 5 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Erathu.

There are 3 government secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Erathu.

There are 3 government senior secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Erathu.

Colleges in Erathu


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Erathu.

There is a government engineering college in the village Erathu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Thiruvalla, which is more than 10 kms away from Erathu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Adoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Erathu.

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Erathu.

Other Educational Facilities in Erathu


There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Erathu.

There is a private non formal training centre in the village Erathu.

There is a private differently abled school in the village Erathu.

Healthcare Facilities in Erathu


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Erathu.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Erathu.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Erathu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

There are 2 veterinary hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Erathu.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Erathu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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